Metso plans efficiency measures in Minerals business area
7 October 2025
Metso plans to adjust its operating model and introduce efficiency measures within the Minerals business area to enhance growth and profitability. The company targets annual cost savings of EUR 13 million through these actions, which may result in up to 95 global job reductions, including 55 in Finland, pending completion of local consultation processes.
Metso is planning to make operating model adjustments in parts of the Minerals business area organization as well as implement other efficiency measures to enable focus and effective support for boosting growth and profitability. With these measures Metso targets annual cost reductions of EUR 13 million.
Metso will start local consultation processes in accordance with local legislation that will affect parts of the Minerals equipment and digital businesses. Besides operating model updates, the planned changes include other efficiency measures, including also headcount reductions.
The planned headcount reduction need is up to 95 positions globally, of which at maximum 55 are in Finland. Decisions will be made once local employee consultation processes have been concluded in accordance with local legislation.
Further information
Piia Karhu, President, Minerals, Metso, tel. +358 20 484 100, email: piia.karhu(at)metso.com
Heidi Valle, Vice President, Communications and Public Affairs, Metso Corporation, tel. +358 20 141 3406, email: heidi.valle(at)metso.com
Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.
Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.